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# rape

noun

«rape» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

57 uses in 27 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 42 of 57. By the class of the article: country 11, other 6, city 5, university 4. Most often with: «sexual», «murder», «crime», «year», «adultery».

### Examples

- The law stipulates imprisonment of up to 30 years, and caning with not fewer than 12 strokes for rape. — [Brunei](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei), sentence 323 («wiki:Brunei:323»)
- In May 2016, he was found guilty of human-rights abuses, including rape, sexual slavery, and ordering the killing of 40,000 people, and he was sentenced to life in prison. — [Chad](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad), sentence 69 («wiki:Chad:69»)
- Before the riots of 2001, Cincinnati's overall crime rate had been dropping steadily and by 1995 had reached its lowest point since 1992, but with more murders and rapes. — [Cincinnati](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati), sentence 365 («wiki:Cincinnati:365»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Brunei»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Chad»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Cincinnati»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.